The celebrated long poem "The Teachings Of Baraka" by Israeli poet Mois Benarroch is a spiritual journey into the life of life.
Mois Benarroch is the recipient of the Yehuda Amichay poetry... More > award, 2012.< Less

Hailed as one of the leading Israeli poets, Benarroch´s poetry has been published in a dozen languages, including Urdu and Chinese. Julia Uceda considers that Benarroch holds the memory of the... More > world in his poetry, while Jose Luis Garcia Martin thinks that his poems are more than poetry, they are a document. A witness of his time, Benarroch started writing poetry when he was 15, in English, and has always written in his mother tongue Spanish. When he was 20 he also added Hebrew to his poetry languages and he has published six poetry books in Israel. This collection includes all Benarroch's poetry translated into English or written in English and all his books The Immigrant's Lament, Take Me To The Sea, Horses and Other Doubts, The Day The Jihad Destroyed Berlin, The Teachings Of Baraka. "If I had a nomination vote for the nobel prize he'd be in the running." Klaus Gerken, Ygdrasil editor. His reputation has been steadily growing and his books have been published in Spain, Israel and the U.S.A.< Less

"Benarroch tells us that the homeland is always somehwere else, not on maps, it is the smell of an orange tree in Granada on an evening that never existed."
Jose Luis Garcia Martin, El... More > Mundo, Spain.
"One the best Israeli poets writing today." Natan Zach, haaretz, Israel.
"The raging bull of Israeli literature." Yaron abituv, Kol Hazman, march 2001.
"Benarroch opens a world of emotions, where there is a place for
the stupidity of people and their decisions against minorities, and allis done with good poetry." Antonio Luis Gines, Cuadernos Del Sur, Spain
"Benarroch transforms permanent exile, the impossibility to adapt and the eternal escape, into his vital poetics." Xulio Valcarcel, El ideal gallego, Spain "Benarroch seems to hold in his hands not only the world, but also the memory of the world as well."
Julia Uceda. 2000. Introduction to "Esquina En Tetuan".< Less

"Benarroch tells us that the homeland is always somehwere else, not on maps, it is the smell of an orange tree in Granada on an evening that never existed."
Jose Luis Garcia Martin, El... More > Mundo, Spain.
"One the best Israeli poets writing today." Natan Zach, haaretz, Israel.
"The raging bull of Israeli literature." Yaron abituv, Kol Hazman, march 2001.
"Benarroch opens a world of emotions, where there is a place for the stupidity of people and their decisions against minorities, and allis done with good poetry." Antonio Luis Gines, Cuadernos Del Sur, Spain
"Benarroch transforms permanent exile, the impossibility to adapt and the eternal escape, into his vital poetics." Xulio Valcarcel, El ideal gallego, Spain "Benarroch seems to hold in his hands not only the world, but also the memory of the world as well."
Julia Uceda. 2000. Introduction to "Esquina En Tetuan".
Benarroch was awarded the prime minister literary prize in 2008, and the Yehuda Amichai poetry prize in 2012.< Less

פואמה מאת מואיז בן הראש במהדורה... More > דו לשונית. פואמה רוחנית מיסטית שנעה בין ההווה לתמידי.
The celebrated long poem The Teachings Of Baraka by Israeli poet Mois Benarroch is a spiritual journey into the life of life.
Mois Benarroch´s poetry has been published all over the world, from Bulgaria to Pakistan and is considered one of the leading Israeli poet and also a Sephardi, Spanish and Moroccan poet with a poetry that encompasses many countries and languages.< Less

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